Steve Ditko, creator and co-creator of such characters as spider-Man, Doctor Strange, Mister A, the Question, Captain Atom, Nightshade, the second Blue Beetle, the Creeper, Hawk & Dove, Shade the Changing Man, the Odd Man, the second Liberty Belle, Stalker the Soulless, the third version of Starman, Captain Universe and Speedball, is 84 today. Steve has been working in comics since 1953.